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(That "special technique" is just mini-turboing a bunch of times)
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'''Drifting''' (also referred to as '''Power Sliding''') is a move in the ''[[Mario Kart (series)|Mario Kart series]]'', allowing the [[kart]] to keep speed around corners, at a cost of a bit of handling. Beginning with ''[[Mario Kart 64]]'', it is possible to use both directions of the D-Pad (left and right) simultaneously while in a drift to cause the kart to get a short, but helpful [[Mini-Turbo]] when the drift is ended. In most ''Mario Kart'' games, the player had to [[Hop (Mario Kart)|hop]] before being able to drift. This was, however, not the case in ''[[Mario Kart: Double Dash!!]]''.   
'''Drifting''' (also referred to as '''Power Sliding''') is a move in the ''[[Mario Kart (series)|Mario Kart series]]'', allowing the [[kart]] to keep speed around corners, at a cost of a bit of handling. Beginning with ''[[Mario Kart 64]]'', it is possible to use both directions of the D-Pad (left and right) simultaneously while in a drift to cause the kart to get a short, but helpful [[Mini-Turbo]] when the drift is ended. In most ''Mario Kart'' games, the player had to [[Hop (Mario Kart)|hop]] before being able to drift. This was, however, not the case in ''[[Mario Kart: Double Dash!!]]''.   
A special technique allows the player to get multiple Mini-Turbos in a single corner.
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Revision as of 18:51, June 26, 2013

Template:Articleabout Drifting (also referred to as Power Sliding) is a move in the Mario Kart series, allowing the kart to keep speed around corners, at a cost of a bit of handling. Beginning with Mario Kart 64, it is possible to use both directions of the D-Pad (left and right) simultaneously while in a drift to cause the kart to get a short, but helpful Mini-Turbo when the drift is ended. In most Mario Kart games, the player had to hop before being able to drift. This was, however, not the case in Mario Kart: Double Dash!!.